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Boys&Girls Club


Definition of NGO
A Non-Governmental Organization

List of Atlantic Canadian NGO’s (at least 6)

Boys&Girls Club, Red Cross, S P O T, C I E V A, Fresh Beginning

Name of your NGO
Boys&girls Club

Mission of NGO
The Boys & Girls Club of Riverview offers many exciting programs and activities for children and youth to participate in during the after school and evening hours.

History of NGO
International non-governmental organizations have a history dating back to at least the late eighteenth century. It has been estimated that by 1914, there were 1083 NGOs. ... Rapid development of the non-governmental sector occurred in western countries as a result of the processes of restructuring of the welfare state.

Overview (Details:
In 1929, with more than 30 Clubs across the country, the Boys Clubs of Canada was officially established by Vernon McAdam, what A safe place for kids to play, when in thé 1900s it started, they got volinters to help , so kids can have a safe place to play)
Reason of choosing NGO
I went to Boys & Girls Club. I liked it because they are relly nice and good to us.